Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoRemember kids! This is what capitalism wants for us!slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down111
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minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down17·3 days agoA corporation owning capital is hiring children to labor while they knowingly exploit them. A parent exploiting their children to work in a family plot is also a form of child labor but it is not the same. Nor is it capitalist Both are abusing children. Both deserve prison. But only one is capitalism.
minus-squareMiles O'Brien@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 days agoYou’re splitting hairs.
A corporation owning capital is hiring children to labor while they knowingly exploit them.
A parent exploiting their children to work in a family plot is also a form of child labor but it is not the same. Nor is it capitalist
Both are abusing children.
Both deserve prison.
But only one is capitalism.
You’re splitting hairs.